TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 002
PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
ISSUED AT 1826Z 07 NOV 2012
THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC
OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...
WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.
... TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN ...
NOTE REVISED MAGNITUDE AND LOCATION.
A SMALL TSUNAMI WAS RECORDED.
THIS BULLETIN IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY.
THIS BULLETIN IS ISSUED AS ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. ONLY
NATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE
DECISIONS REGARDING THE OFFICIAL STATE OF ALERT IN THEIR AREA AND
ANY ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN RESPONSE.
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS
ORIGIN TIME - 1636Z 07 NOV 2012
COORDINATES - 14.1 NORTH 91.9 WEST
DEPTH - 41 KM
LOCATION - GUATEMALA
MAGNITUDE - 7.4
MEASUREMENTS OR REPORTS OF TSUNAMI WAVE ACTIVITY
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON TIME AMPL PER
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ACAJUTLA SV 13.6N 89.8W 1739Z 0.07M / 0.2FT 28MIN
LAT - LATITUDE (N-NORTH, S-SOUTH)
LON - LONGITUDE (E-EAST, W-WEST)
TIME - TIME OF THE MEASUREMENT (Z IS UTC IS GREENWICH TIME)
AMPL - TSUNAMI AMPLITUDE MEASURED RELATIVE TO NORMAL SEA LEVEL.
IT IS ...NOT... CREST-TO-TROUGH WAVE HEIGHT.
VALUES ARE GIVEN IN BOTH METERS(M) AND FEET(FT).
PER - PERIOD OF TIME IN MINUTES(MIN) FROM ONE WAVE TO THE NEXT.
EVALUATION
SEA LEVEL READINGS INDICATE A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. IT MAY HAVE
BEEN DESTRUCTIVE ALONG COASTS NEAR THE EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER. FOR
THOSE AREAS - WHEN NO MAJOR WAVES ARE OBSERVED FOR TWO HOURS
AFTER THE ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL OR DAMAGING WAVES HAVE NOT
OCCURRED FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS THEN LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAN ASSUME
THE THREAT IS PASSED. DANGER TO BOATS AND COASTAL STRUCTURES CAN
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS DUE TO THE CONTINUING SEA LEVEL
CHANGES AND RAPID CURRENTS. AS LOCAL CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE A WIDE
VARIATION IN TSUNAMI WAVE ACTION THE ALL CLEAR DETERMINATION MUST
BE MADE BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
NO TSUNAMI THREAT EXISTS FOR OTHER COASTAL AREAS IN THE PACIFIC
ALTHOUGH SOME OTHER AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE SMALL NON-DESTRUCTIVE
SEA LEVEL CHANGES LASTING UP TO SEVERAL HOURS.
THIS WILL BE THE FINAL BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THE WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS
FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.
A gathering of information, and sources, to aid with monitoring natural events, globally.
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
[Tsunami Message - IOC] RTSP INDIA Notification (EqInfo) for PUBLIC bulletins on IOC Public List Server
This information requires expert interpretation and is intended as guidance
RTSP-INDIA-20121107-1635-001 (TYPE - I)
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BULLETIN 1
REGIONAL TSUNAMI ADVISORY SERVICE PROVIDER RTSP INDIA (ITEWC)
issued at: 1644 UTC Wednesday 07 November 2012
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... PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION ...
1. EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION
RTSP INDIA detected an earthquake with the following preliminary information:
Magnitude: 7.4 Mw(mB) (Major)
Depth: 86 km
Date: 07 Nov 2012
Origin Time: 1635 UTC
Latitude: 14.09 N
Longitude: 91.93 W
Location: Guatemala
2. EVALUATION
This earthquake happened outside of Indian Ocean Region. ITEWC INCOIS
will monitor sea level changes near epicentral region and report in
case of tsunami threat.
3. ADVICE
This bulletin is being issued as advice. Only national/state/local authorities
and disaster management officers have the authority to make decisions regarding
the official threat and warning status in their coastal areas and any action to
be taken in response.
For more detailed information, please refer to the advisories issued by
respective National Tsunami Warning Centers (NTWCs) of IOTWS member states.
The feedback received from the NTWC for the respective updated threat status
of their area of responsibility can be found at:
http://www.incois.gov.in/Incois/tsunami/NTWCFeedbackStatus.jsp
4. UPDATES
Additional bulletins will be issued by ITEWC INCOIS for this event as more
information becomes available.
Other RTSPs may issue additional information at:
RTSP AUSTRALIA: http://reg.bom.gov.au/tsunami/rtsp
RTSP INDONESIA: http://rtsp.bmkg.go.id
In case of confilicting information from RTSPs or the IAS (PTWC, JMA), the more
conservative information should be used for saftey.
5. CONTACT INFORMATION
Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
Address:"Ocean Valley", Pragathi Nagar (BO), Nizampet (SO),
Hyderabad - 500 090, India.
Tel: 91-40-23895011
Fax: 91-40-23895012
Email: tsunami@incois.gov.in
Website: www.incois.gov.in
END OF BULLETIN
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NOTIFICATION MESSAGE 1
REGIONAL TSUNAMI ADVISORY SERVICE PROVIDER RTSP INDIA (ITEWC)
ISSUED AT : 1644 UTC Wednesday 07 November 2012
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TO: IOC PUBLIC LIST SERVER
FROM: RTSP INDIA
NOTIFICATION:
RTSP INDIA HAS JUST ISSUED BULLETIN 1 (PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION)
FOR THE INDIAN OCEAN, BASED ON THE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE EVENT:
MAGNITUDE: 7.4 Mw(mB)
DEPTH: 86 km
DATE: 07 Nov 2012
ORIGIN TIME: 1635 UTC
LATITUDE: 14.09 N
LONGITUDE: 91.93 W
LOCATION: Guatemala
TO VIEW THE BULLETIN GO TO THE RTSP INDIA WEBSITE AT:
www.incois.gov.in/DSSProducts/Product_RTWP/dss121107163500_index_RTWP_pub.htm
NOTE: THIS IS A OPEN-ACCESS WEBSITE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC ACCESS.
THIS INFORMATION REQUIRES EXPERT INTERPRETATION AND IS INTENDED AS GUIDANCE
INDIAN TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING CENTER (ITEWC)
INDIAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR OCEAN INFORMATION SERVICES (INCOIS)
ADDRESS:"OCEAN VALLEY", PRAGATHI NAGAR (BO), NIZAMPET (SO),
HYDERABAD - 500 090, INDIA.
PHONE: 91-40-23895011
FAX: 91-40-23895012
EMAIL: TSUNAMI@INCOIS.GOV.IN
WEB: WWW.INCOIS.GOV.IN
END OF NOTIFICATION MESSAGE
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RTSP-INDIA-20121107-1635-001 (TYPE - I)
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BULLETIN 1
REGIONAL TSUNAMI ADVISORY SERVICE PROVIDER RTSP INDIA (ITEWC)
issued at: 1644 UTC Wednesday 07 November 2012
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... PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION ...
1. EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION
RTSP INDIA detected an earthquake with the following preliminary information:
Magnitude: 7.4 Mw(mB) (Major)
Depth: 86 km
Date: 07 Nov 2012
Origin Time: 1635 UTC
Latitude: 14.09 N
Longitude: 91.93 W
Location: Guatemala
2. EVALUATION
This earthquake happened outside of Indian Ocean Region. ITEWC INCOIS
will monitor sea level changes near epicentral region and report in
case of tsunami threat.
3. ADVICE
This bulletin is being issued as advice. Only national/state/local authorities
and disaster management officers have the authority to make decisions regarding
the official threat and warning status in their coastal areas and any action to
be taken in response.
For more detailed information, please refer to the advisories issued by
respective National Tsunami Warning Centers (NTWCs) of IOTWS member states.
The feedback received from the NTWC for the respective updated threat status
of their area of responsibility can be found at:
http://www.incois.gov.in/Incois/tsunami/NTWCFeedbackStatus.jsp
4. UPDATES
Additional bulletins will be issued by ITEWC INCOIS for this event as more
information becomes available.
Other RTSPs may issue additional information at:
RTSP AUSTRALIA: http://reg.bom.gov.au/tsunami/rtsp
RTSP INDONESIA: http://rtsp.bmkg.go.id
In case of confilicting information from RTSPs or the IAS (PTWC, JMA), the more
conservative information should be used for saftey.
5. CONTACT INFORMATION
Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
Address:"Ocean Valley", Pragathi Nagar (BO), Nizampet (SO),
Hyderabad - 500 090, India.
Tel: 91-40-23895011
Fax: 91-40-23895012
Email: tsunami@incois.gov.in
Website: www.incois.gov.in
END OF BULLETIN
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NOTIFICATION MESSAGE 1
REGIONAL TSUNAMI ADVISORY SERVICE PROVIDER RTSP INDIA (ITEWC)
ISSUED AT : 1644 UTC Wednesday 07 November 2012
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TO: IOC PUBLIC LIST SERVER
FROM: RTSP INDIA
NOTIFICATION:
RTSP INDIA HAS JUST ISSUED BULLETIN 1 (PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION)
FOR THE INDIAN OCEAN, BASED ON THE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE EVENT:
MAGNITUDE: 7.4 Mw(mB)
DEPTH: 86 km
DATE: 07 Nov 2012
ORIGIN TIME: 1635 UTC
LATITUDE: 14.09 N
LONGITUDE: 91.93 W
LOCATION: Guatemala
TO VIEW THE BULLETIN GO TO THE RTSP INDIA WEBSITE AT:
www.incois.gov.in/DSSProducts/Product_RTWP/dss121107163500_index_RTWP_pub.htm
NOTE: THIS IS A OPEN-ACCESS WEBSITE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC ACCESS.
THIS INFORMATION REQUIRES EXPERT INTERPRETATION AND IS INTENDED AS GUIDANCE
INDIAN TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING CENTER (ITEWC)
INDIAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR OCEAN INFORMATION SERVICES (INCOIS)
ADDRESS:"OCEAN VALLEY", PRAGATHI NAGAR (BO), NIZAMPET (SO),
HYDERABAD - 500 090, INDIA.
PHONE: 91-40-23895011
FAX: 91-40-23895012
EMAIL: TSUNAMI@INCOIS.GOV.IN
WEB: WWW.INCOIS.GOV.IN
END OF NOTIFICATION MESSAGE
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[Tsunami Message - IOC] Tsunami Information Bulletin
TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001
PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
ISSUED AT 1641Z 07 NOV 2012
THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC
OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...
WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.
... TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN ...
THIS BULLETIN IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY.
THIS BULLETIN IS ISSUED AS ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. ONLY
NATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE
DECISIONS REGARDING THE OFFICIAL STATE OF ALERT IN THEIR AREA AND
ANY ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN RESPONSE.
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS
ORIGIN TIME - 1636Z 07 NOV 2012
COORDINATES - 14.0 NORTH 92.2 WEST
DEPTH - 33 KM
LOCATION - OFF THE COAST OF CHIAPAS MEXICO
MAGNITUDE - 7.5
EVALUATION
NO DESTRUCTIVE WIDESPREAD TSUNAMI THREAT EXISTS BASED ON
HISTORICAL EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI DATA.
HOWEVER - EARTHQUAKES OF THIS SIZE SOMETIMES GENERATE LOCAL
TSUNAMIS THAT CAN BE DESTRUCTIVE ALONG COASTS LOCATED WITHIN
A HUNDRED KILOMETERS OF THE EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER. AUTHORITIES
IN THE REGION OF THE EPICENTER SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS
POSSIBILITY AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION.
THIS WILL BE THE ONLY BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THE WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS
FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.
PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
ISSUED AT 1641Z 07 NOV 2012
THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC
OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...
WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.
... TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN ...
THIS BULLETIN IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY.
THIS BULLETIN IS ISSUED AS ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. ONLY
NATIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE
DECISIONS REGARDING THE OFFICIAL STATE OF ALERT IN THEIR AREA AND
ANY ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN RESPONSE.
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS
ORIGIN TIME - 1636Z 07 NOV 2012
COORDINATES - 14.0 NORTH 92.2 WEST
DEPTH - 33 KM
LOCATION - OFF THE COAST OF CHIAPAS MEXICO
MAGNITUDE - 7.5
EVALUATION
NO DESTRUCTIVE WIDESPREAD TSUNAMI THREAT EXISTS BASED ON
HISTORICAL EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI DATA.
HOWEVER - EARTHQUAKES OF THIS SIZE SOMETIMES GENERATE LOCAL
TSUNAMIS THAT CAN BE DESTRUCTIVE ALONG COASTS LOCATED WITHIN
A HUNDRED KILOMETERS OF THE EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER. AUTHORITIES
IN THE REGION OF THE EPICENTER SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS
POSSIBILITY AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION.
THIS WILL BE THE ONLY BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THE WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS
FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.
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